The department of social and health services shall establish by rule the maximum amount of guardianship fees and additional compensation for administrative costs that may be allowed by the court as compensation for a guardian or limited guardian of an incapacitated person who is a department of social and health services client residing in a nursing facility or in a residential or home setting and is required by the department of social and health services to contribute a portion of their income towards the cost of residential or supportive services.
RCW 43.20B.460
Guardianship fees and additional costs for incapacitated clients paying part of costs—Maximum amount—Rules.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re the Guardianship of Lamb (2011)
Most recently applied in In re the Guardianship of Lamb (November 2011)
1994 c 68 s 2.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.